Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-24
TWO JACOBS SENT ON
FATHER AND SON CHARGED WITH Re-
CElvING sroLEN GOODS.
The Younger Son Dlscharged-Long sss
sion Of the Court-Cases Con-
tinued, &C.

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remanod without any intermisslon Tor
eight hours and three quarters-propa-
lily the longest session OF this court
ever held. Il being known that GER
tain cases would be called there was
present a large crowd Of spectators, and
many Of them remained throughout
the day, though some at late hour
were driven home by pangs OF hunger
On the docket were several important
case, most Of them accumulated con
tnuod cases, aud largely the majority
Of them had to be again postponed.
TIE LEWIS BURGLARY.
One Of the first cases called was that
Of Robert Fleming, the fftoen-ycar-old
colored bov charged with breaking into
the store Of Burnett Lewis. corner OF
Seventeenth and Main streets, and steal
ing three bolts of cloth, lot Of jewel
nv. and several pair Of shoes. This IS
the boy the facts connected with whose
arrest were published III the Disp0'eh.
\ shoe found mt Fleming house ami "a
mig found on the hand of the mother
OF the accused were identified hy Mr.
Taylor. chief clerk for }ir. Lewis, as
some Of the stolen goods which were
tal,cn on the night Of Judy ID. officer
Hall. who worked zap the else, testified
that the accused Acknowledged 10 MIN
that he stole the ring, and he Eas sent
on to the grand jury.
The JACOBS CASE.
in this connection was called the ease
of Isaac jacobs AMI Frank and Jacob
Jacobs. his ,ns. charged witircceiying
these goods knowing diem to have been
stolen. Tx,lUdec Edmund Wadd.ll
and Mr.. Jacob Cohn appeared rs coun-
sci for accused. Officer Hall said that
from information received from Elem
ming pc sWoIe cut a warrant for tue
accused, and after they bad been ar
rested the store or Saycnt. nth street
was searched and samples Of cloth
found in a box under The counter which
worc identified as LCwis's goods
Nh Lewis and his clerk, Mr. Taylor,
both were positive that one of the SAM
pies was o remnant Of 70 bolt Of cloth
which had been taken from LcVi,'s
store. as II was am uncommon patti IN,
and # was tbo first cloth of tbat pattern
that they had ever seen.
Fleming, the informant and thief,
WAS called from the prisoners, pen To
/ the witness chair and made full state
mcut Of what hc said were the facts
connected with thcrohbcrv. St,toJ
| that tl.r,c w.,l.sooo last u:-lf ho wan.
into Iewis's store With Richard Alien.
| Tom Ujckcrson. andanoth,r boy. whose
,.,lc he did not remember. who
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r.t whom tha purchases hal
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ri'G orUIasu7.
The defence introduced several Vit-
nes.,~. Fen. Jacob, l.ou ot tine OH
Iaau. WHO docs bu-m,s, for himself.
svarc that DC sold li. father $50 worth
Of tie 1T OF goods Ike thr ,tmri. p.-
/ hii.t,d. and fiat he bought 70 barge
quantity I'll 1T lIom A'~op, Aio-oy &to.
/ The Ola man and BIS younger SON con
7 tTftDt fins iIlHe WIS not here .n